Literary-art Events in New York

Check out happening literary-art events all around New York, NY

OF SORROW BORN: the solo music of Michael Hersch

 Sat, 06 Dec at 07:30 pm The DiMenna Center for Classical Music Free

The Quiet Part Out Loud

 Fri, 21 Nov at 06:00 pm New York Society for Ethical Culture Free

Wizards Are Total Dicks - 11/22 @ 7:30pm

 Sat, 22 Nov at 07:30 pm The Clemente Soto Vélez Cultural & Educational Center (The Flamboyán Theatre) USD 20 to 30

Never Met - 11/21 @ 7:00pm

 Fri, 21 Nov at 07:00 pm The Clemente Soto Vélez Cultural & Educational Center (The Flamboyán Theatre) USD 13 to 26

NY Short Cinema Awards screening

 Sun, 30 Nov at 07:30 pm Producers Club Theaters Free

BOOK TALK | Master Peace with Nikolas Kosmatopoulos & Yasmine Khayyat

 Fri, 21 Nov at 06:00 pm The People's Forum Free

Page 73 Presents: Sisyphus in Yaffa

 Thu, 20 Nov at 07:00 pm The Flea Theater Free

Friday Night Soul | Poetry Showcase & Art Mixer

 Fri, 21 Nov at 06:00 pm Patrick's on the Hill USD 23 to 30

Winter Market @ Center for Book Arts

 Fri, 05 Dec at 05:00 pm Center For Book Arts Free

Let's Give Thanks!

 Sun, 16 Nov at 04:00 pm Books of Wonder Free

2025 Collaboration Awards: Women Working with Women

 Sat, 06 Dec at 06:00 pm Houghton Hall Arts Community USD 25 to 50

IRT Presents SABINE Women (or Pilgrim Play)

 Sun, 23 Nov at 07:30 pm IRT Theater USD 18

The Library for the Performing Arts Play Club [IN PERSON]

 Thu, 20 Nov at 06:30 pm Harvey Fierstein Theatre Lab Free

Catalonia, the Cuisine of the Prodigies at NYU

 Wed, 19 Nov at 06:00 pm King Juan Carlos I of Spain Center Free

Amma’s Pride: Visibility, Acceptance and Celebration

 Wed, 19 Nov at 07:00 pm Buunni Coffee - Inwood Free

Storytime with Claire Tattersfield & Rob Sayegh Jr. at USQ

 Sat, 22 Nov at 11:00 am Strand Book Store Free

Books, Stores & Books on Stores: Friendsgiving with Friends in Store

 Fri, 21 Nov at 07:00 pm P&T Knitwear Bookstore, Coffee, & Podcast Studio USD 7 to 50

Dance, Edita, Dance!

 Fri, 12 Dec at 07:00 pm Chain Theatre (New 99 seat theatre) USD 55

Angelica Page x The Private Theatre Benefit

 Wed, 19 Nov at 06:00 pm 242 E 72nd St #10c Free

Galinsky's Poetry in New York! Thursday NOV 13, 8-9:30pm at Book Club Bar!

 Thu, 13 Nov at 08:00 pm Book Club Free

The Machine Is the Message: Writing and Reading in the Age of AI

 Thu, 20 Nov at 06:30 pm SVA Graduate Center Free

Screening Room: ‘Franz Gertsch: Giving Time to Time’

 Wed, 19 Nov at 06:30 pm Hauser & Wirth Free

The Lily of the Valley: Choral settings of the Song of Solomon

 Sat, 13 Dec at 07:00 pm Christ & St Stephen's Church USD 0 to 50

White Reality NYC Presentation & Talk

 Thu, 20 Nov at 06:00 pm Consulate General of Greece Free

Breathwork In-Person Saturday (West Village)

 Sat, 15 Nov at 10:00 am 243 W 11th St USD 35

One Acts Festival - 11/22 @ 4:30pm

 Sat, 22 Nov at 04:30 pm The Clemente Soto Vélez Cultural & Educational Center (The Flamboyán Theatre) USD 13 to 30

Writers Meetup in the West Village

 Tue, 18 Nov at 06:00 pm Playhouse Free

Book Launch: Acts of Acceptance | S.W. Leicher

 Sun, 16 Nov at 03:00 pm Housing Works Bookstore Cafe Free

Syncopated Stages Exhibition Gallery Tour

 Sat, 13 Dec at 11:00 am New York Public Library for the Performing Arts Free

Francophone Literary Voices

 Tue, 18 Nov at 06:30 pm The Africa Center Free

The Collision Code Book Launch & Heart Fundraiser NY

 Wed, 19 Nov at 06:00 pm Grand Street Social Free

Book Launch: The House That Held Everything | Eileen Stukane

 Thu, 20 Nov at 05:00 pm Housing Works Bookstore Cafe Free

Greg Kritikos Presents: Monday Madness Comedy Show November 24th

 Mon, 24 Nov at 07:30 pm Broadway Comedy Club USD 23

Semafor, Suchý & Šlitr: The Big Bang of Czechoslovak Pop Culture [talk]

 Sun, 07 Dec at 06:00 pm Bohemian National Hall Free

Hot People Read Poetry: Make It Work

 Sun, 30 Nov at 07:00 pm 17 Eldridge St USD 13

Claudio Pagliara: L'imperatore. Donald Trump, l'alba di una nuova era

 Thu, 20 Nov at 06:00 pm Rizzoli Bookstore Free

Author Talk: Yuki Tejima (Totto-chan, the Little Girl at the Window)

 Sat, 22 Nov at 11:30 am 53rd Street Library Free

Queer Gallery Walk: Art Tour of Chelsea Gallery District

 Sat, 22 Nov at 01:00 pm 293 10th Ave. Outside (SW corner of 27th St @ 10th Ave) USD 18 to 23

Rousseau, Revolution, and Repetition Compulsion

 Thu, 04 Dec at 05:00 pm Maison Française Free

Thanksgiving Week Writers Meetup in the West Village

 Tue, 25 Nov at 06:00 pm Playhouse Free

in the space between - 11/19 @ 7:30pm

 Wed, 19 Nov at 07:30 pm The Clemente Soto Vélez Cultural & Educational Center (The Flamboyán Theatre) USD 13 to 30

An Evening Of Physics and Philosophy With Dr. Sean M. Carroll

 Fri, 05 Dec at 06:00 pm The Greene Space USD 10 to 200

TBR: An Emerging Writer Reading Series

 Sun, 16 Nov at 04:00 pm P&T Knitwear Books & Podcasts USD 7

PULSING SOUND SERIES-3 imUnsure: Jixue Yang

 Fri, 05 Dec at 07:30 pm 15 E 40th St 12th floor USD 18 to 29

Group Reading to Celebrate Big City Lit

 Sat, 13 Dec at 02:00 pm Hudson Park Library Free

Algorythm+/ How Data and Storytelling Intertwine in the Age of AI

 Wed, 10 Dec at 07:00 pm Manhattan USD 78 to 89

CRUCES: Youth Summit

 Sat, 22 Nov at 09:30 am Cullman Education Center MoMA Free

Celebrating Recent Work by Alyssa Battistoni

 Mon, 17 Nov at 06:15 pm Heyman Center for the Humanities Free

Writing Prague: A Conversation with Cynthia Paces [talk]

 Wed, 10 Dec at 07:00 pm Bohemian National Hall Free

Philo4Thought Fall Lecture - FinTech & Global Impact

 Fri, 21 Nov at 06:00 pm One World Trade Center Free

Carousel Lore: The Legend of Gideon by Alita Buzel. Author Talk

 Sun, 16 Nov at 02:00 pm White Rabbit's Books Free

Debra Bruno in Conversation With Eleanor Mire

 Thu, 20 Nov at 06:30 pm The Netherland Club of New York USD 0 to 55

Moonlit Moments: The Gibbous Gathering

 Fri, 19 Dec at 08:00 pm 1118 1st Ave USD 14

Global Woman Club NYC (In - Person)

 Sat, 15 Nov at 09:00 am Producers Club Theaters USD 61

The Family Oppenheim: A Banned Anti-Nazi Film Rediscovered

 Thu, 11 Dec at 06:30 pm Center for Jewish History Free

A Noble Madness: The Dark Side of Collecting with Author James Delbourgo

 Wed, 19 Nov at 06:00 pm Von Free

Wild Fictions: Essays on Literature, Empire, and the Environment

 Mon, 17 Nov at 06:00 pm Rizzoli Bookstore Free

Visual Artists & Performers: SHOW & TELL (Closing Night Gallery Party)

 Sat, 15 Nov at 06:30 pm Enoch's Free

OnSet with Daniel Norton: Metering for Skin Tone

 Thu, 18 Dec at 05:00 pm Adorama Free

Sean Sherman + Kate Nelson | Rock Your Mocs @ NYU Center CIRCL

 Fri, 14 Nov at 06:00 pm Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Film Center Free

NYC Singles Rotating Trivia Night

 Fri, 14 Nov at 06:30 pm The Dawson 39 USD 23

Fragmented World | VAEFF 2025

 Sun, 16 Nov at 02:00 pm Cinema Village USD 18

Exhibition Opening: Ya Mero (Almost there)

 Fri, 30 Jan at 06:00 pm 20 Cooper Sq Free

Escape From LES - Album Release Party

 Thu, 20 Nov at 07:00 pm KGB Bar USD 10 to 18

Syncopated Stages Exhibition Gallery Tour

 Sat, 10 Jan at 11:00 am New York Public Library for the Performing Arts Free

Rudy Francisco Live in New York

 Mon, 17 Nov at 07:30 pm Rodney's USD 34

Jazz Vespers: Tyler Bassett Sings Mel Tormé | A Centennial Celebration

 Sun, 14 Dec at 05:00 pm Saint Peter's Church Free

Fall Book Cocktail Event

 Tue, 18 Nov at 08:30 pm 50 W 72nd St USD 45

SVITLO

 Fri, 19 Dec at 07:00 pm Ukrainian National Home USD 61 to 71

Freewheelin’ Greenwich: A Bob Dylan Tour of Music, Food & Hidden History

 Sat, 22 Nov at 01:00 pm The Bitter End USD 54

Richard Nixon Was Here - 11/23 @ 3:30pm

 Sun, 23 Nov at 03:30 pm The Clemente Soto Vélez Cultural & Educational Center (The Flamboyán Theatre) USD 13 to 30

Bee Wilson presents The Heart-Shaped Tin, with Emily Wilson

 Sun, 16 Nov at 12:00 pm P&T Knitwear Books & Podcasts USD 7 to 36

999: The Forgotten Girls, film screening with the director

 Tue, 09 Dec at 07:00 pm Bohemian National Hall Free

Steven Chelliah - FuzAsian Jazz Trio

 Fri, 14 Nov at 07:00 pm Chelsea Table & Stage USD 23 to 39

Live podcast: Marisa Kashino + Zibby at Zibby's Bookshop Pop-up in NYC

 Fri, 12 Dec at 12:00 pm Minnie Rose Free

2025 Stanley Feingold Lecture Series on American Politics

 Wed, 19 Nov at 03:30 pm Aaron Davis Hall Free

Klnklesque: The North Pole - A Klnky Variety Show and party like no other!

 Fri, 12 Dec at 07:00 pm Near Union Square, Address in email confirmation additional info section USD 55 to 269

New York Comedy Festival's KOSHER STYLE! with Talia Reese - Nov. 15

 Sat, 15 Nov at 07:30 pm Rodney's USD 29

West Village Bookshop Hop

 Sat, 15 Nov at 12:00 pm McNally Jackson Books SoHo Free

Broadway Nation - with David Armstrong

 Thu, 22 Jan at 07:30 pm The Drama Book Shop Free

OnSet with Daniel Norton: What do You Really NEED to Light a Portrait?

 Thu, 11 Dec at 05:00 pm Adorama Free

New York Comedy Festival Presents: The Astigmatism Comedy Show

 Sat, 15 Nov at 06:00 pm P&T Knitwear Books & Podcasts USD 18

Coffee House Club Presents: Gift of the Magi

 Fri, 12 Dec at 12:00 pm Salmagundi Club Free

Poetry Reading

 Sun, 23 Nov at 02:00 am Kota Alliance Free

Student Lecture Series | Mariana Mogilevich: Another Story for Another City

 Tue, 25 Nov at 06:30 pm The Cooper Union, Room 315F Free

AUTHENTICALLY YOURS - Book Launch Party (with FREE Happy Hour)

 Tue, 09 Dec at 06:30 pm Sullaluna Free

Algorythm+/ How Data and Storytelling Intertwine in the Age of AI

 Thu, 20 Nov at 07:00 pm Manhattan USD 78 to 89

Silent Knights, Living Stories: The Manteo Marionettes at the IAM

 Sat, 06 Dec at 03:00 pm Italian American Museum USD 15

TALE: NYC's Finest Storytelling

 Fri, 14 Nov at 09:00 pm Under St Marks Theater USD 29

Dorian Woodruff

 Fri, 21 Nov at 07:00 pm Chelsea Table & Stage USD 23 to 39

A Conversation with Brian Quijada & Reza Salazar

 Mon, 08 Dec at 07:00 pm HB Playwrights Theatre USD 0 to 34

The SMUSHKINS!! Book Launch

 Mon, 01 Dec at 06:30 pm Sullaluna bookstore & Bistrot USD 13 to 39

Marcia Resnick Memorial

 Wed, 19 Nov at 06:00 pm The Cooper Union

FairShot Film Series: Audrey's Children

 Tue, 18 Nov at 06:00 pm The Bryant Park Hotel USD 45

All the Cool Girls Get Fired: Shoe Shopping, Live Podcast, and More!

 Thu, 11 Dec at 05:30 pm Bloomingdale's (5th Floor) Free

MWE Fall 2025 Concert - "Go BIG or Go HOME"

 Sat, 13 Dec at 08:00 pm Church of the Heavenly Rest USD 18 to 28

The Bowery: From Tap Dance & Vaudeville to Skid Row & Punk Rock

 Tue, 16 Dec at 06:00 pm Hudson Park Library Free

Poetry Today Book Club: "W&E" by M.L. Martin

 Sun, 07 Dec at 11:00 am Book Club Bar USD 17

The People Versus Lenny Bruce

 Mon, 15 Dec at 07:00 pm New York Society for Ethical Culture USD 25 to 45

OnSet with Daniel Norton: Your First Lighting Kit

 Thu, 20 Nov at 05:00 pm Adorama Free